Title
The Case for the Patient-Centered Medical Home in Correctional Healthcare
UMMS Affiliation
Commonwealth Medicine, Health and Criminal Justice Program
Publication Date
2017-03-13
Document Type
Blog Post
Disciplines
Health Policy | Health Services Administration | Health Services Research | Social Control, Law, Crime, and Deviance
Abstract
The patient-centered medical home model of care should be applied to incarcerated populations, who have complex medical, behavioral, and substance abuse issues that demand integrated care. A blog post on The Huffington Post about the positive impact PCMH can have on correctional health care from Julie White of the Health and Criminal Justice Program.
Keywords
patient-centered medical home care, correctional health care, incarcerated individuals
Rights and Permissions
Copyright © 2017 TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc.
Source
Huffington Post, March 13, 2017, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/the-case-for-the-patient-centered-medical-home-in-correctional_us_58c6d438e4b022817b291592.
Journal/Book/Conference Title
Huffington Post
Repository Citation
White J. (2017). The Case for the Patient-Centered Medical Home in Correctional Healthcare. Commonwealth Medicine Publications. Retrieved from https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/commed_pubs/21